Defendant PI & Liability Associate — Hybrid & High-Value Matters

Gorilla Jobs; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working that gives you flexibil

Learn directly from one of the country

High-value, complex matters that build

A supportive, experienced team and a

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is seeking an Associate to join a leading Sydney personal injury team, focusing on defendant claims with strong senior support. You will manage your own portfolio from pre-litigation through to hearing, with a clear path to progression.

You should have 2-5 years PAE in personal injury or insurance litigation, a NSW practising certificate, and solid skills in communication and autonomous file management. Hybrid Sydney CBD role with high-value matters.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years PAE in personal injury or insurance litigation.
• Current NSW practising certificate.
• Knowledge of NSW civil liability and personal injury law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to manage files autonomously while working well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle personal injury, public liability and defective premises claims for insurers and their insureds.
• Work on both pre-litigation and litigated files, including abuse and disability sector matters.
• Prepare advice on coverage, liability and quantum.
• Draft pleadings, prepare briefs to counsel and attend settlement conferences and mediations.
• Work closely with the partner and a team of experienced lawyers.

Skills

2-5 years PAE in PI/insurance

Strong written and verbal comms

Autonomous file management

Team collaboration

Education

NSW practising certificate

Job description

Gorilla Jobs is seeking an Associate to join a leading Sydney personal injury team, focusing on defendant claims with strong senior support. You will manage your own portfolio from pre-litigation through to hearing, with a clear path to progression.

You should have 2-5 years PAE in personal injury or insurance litigation, a NSW practising certificate, and solid skills in communication and autonomous file management. Hybrid Sydney CBD role with high-value matters.